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1. You cannot delete an individual restore point - but you can either delete all restore points or all but the most recent restore point. Deleting restore points temporarily frees up disk space. As new restore points are created - disk space will be use
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In
So the downstream servers can recieve its approved updates via parent server. This allows multiple points of deployment. Downstream servers also can be delegated the permission to approve their own updates
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.
Yes

2. What does User Rights policy governs?
Who can shutdown a computer
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.

3. Can Wireless profiles can be exported and imported using a flash drive?
Yes
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers

4. What is Touch UI?
Can be configured through a GPO
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
They are in the first 48 bits /48
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.

5. How do you calculate the number of host addresses in a give subnet?
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.

6. What does NETSH BRANCHCACHE FLUSH do?
dynamic drives
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
Clear the content being cached
No

7. How do you repartition your hard disk by using the Shrink feature in Disk Management?
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART

8. What is IPsec ESP tunnel?
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.

9. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
A .WFW file
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.

10. How can Transparent Caching is be enabled?
Perform an offline migration
Yes
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.

11. What does Reliability Monitor display?
Yes - This involves picking the user certificate of the user you are sharing the file with. If that user does not already have a preinstalled certificate - then have them logon and encrypt a file for the first time and EFS will autogenerate a new cer
Problem history but also application installation history.
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.

12. What does IP Helper service has to run for?
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
IPV6 transition technologies
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.

13. The print management console can be configured to _____________.
The first time a user opens a file in a shared folder - Windows 7 reads the file from the server and then stores it in a cache on the computer's hard disk drive. The second and subsequent times a user reads the same file - Windows 7 retrieves the cac
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Send email notifications

14. What is a WSUS server?
Set IE back to its default settings
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to
WIndows Update Server
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.

15. What is the Powercfg.exe tool?
Does not have
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.

16. How do you test the ip connectivity on IPV6?
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
Where you go to manage your documents - music - pictures - and other files. You can browse your files the same way you would in a folder - or you can view your files arranged by properties like date - type - and author. In some ways - a library is si
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)

17. Where is Reliability Monitor data kept?
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).

18. What is the command to set a collecting computer for event log forwarding?
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
WECUTIL QC
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.

19. Who can run the Windows Easy Transfer Wizard?
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
Only a local administrator

20. What is Optimize for scalability polling mode do?
Also known as root scalability mode. Allows organizations with more than 16 namespace servers use consistency mode. They poll the nearest dc every hour instead of the pdc emulator. This reduces network traffic to the pdc emulator but clients might ha
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.

21. How many bits are in the site subnet?
Cannot be in different domains
It can speed up your computer by using storage space on most USB flash drives and flash memory cards. ReadyBoost is designed to help when your PC's memory is running low. Low memory can make your computer sluggish because Windows - which needs a plac
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

22. What does the WSUS DB Store?
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
Export and import it from another computer.

23. How can you disable IPV6 from OSs that cant be uninstalled?
Only a local administrator
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.

24. What does Windows XP Mode requires?
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".
Offline migration is a new scenario in which enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows operating system than the Windows operating system from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.

25. Where is ageing configured?
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
By caching reads to remote files over a slow network in the Offline Files (CSC) cache. Subsequent reads to the same file are then satisfied from the client (cache) after verifying the integrity of the cached copy.
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.

26. What is new in Windows User State Migration Tool (USMT) 4.0?
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
Offline migration is a new scenario in which enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows operating system than the Windows operating system from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo

27. What service has to be started for Applocker to work?
The Application Identity Service
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option

28. What is DiskPart?
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.

29. How do you configure WSUS computer groups for defined updates?
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.
On a core server
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).

30. What does the MigDocs.xml file do?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
Set IE back to its default settings
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
The ICMP protocol.

31. What does the NEW-PSSESSION powershell applet do?
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all

32. What is Aero Peek?
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
It which enables content from file and Web servers on a wide area network (WAN) to be cached on computers at a local branch office. BranchCache can improve application response time and reduce WAN traffic. Cached content can either be distributed acr
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.

33. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 1?
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer

34. What windows 7 OSs can join a domain?
Send email notifications
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).

35. How do you reload an active directory integrated zone from a ad database?
A network location.
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
Use SYNC Center
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.

36. What does "wbdadmin -startrecovery -version" do?
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.

37. What does DISM do?
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.

38. What is the cache.DNS file?
Adds a file based zone
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
WECUTIL QC
Perform an offline migration

39. What is DHCP conflict detection?
Enforce IPSEC on the network
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
It pings with IPV6
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol

40. What is a bootstrap wireless profile?

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41. What does Cipher /K do?
A network location.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
A user to submit a print job to a printer and manage their own print jobs through the "Manage Documents" permission granted to the Creator Owners Group. If you grant a user "Manage Documents" - then they can manage ALL jobs submitted to that printer.

42. Why would a secondary DNS server stop responding to client queries?
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.

43. How do you configure IPSEC between two computers?
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb

44. Where is the Troubleshoot option for fixing common problems located?
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.

45. What is AH?
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
Yes
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
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46. What does dnscmd /zoneadd dsprimary do?
Add an AD integrated zone
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.

47. What OSs disallow the uninstalliatin of IPV6?
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
By running the Update Status summary report.
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.

48. How do you initiate a zone transfer?
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)

49. What tool is used to manage shadowcopies?
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.

50. What are some of the IPV6 transition technologies?
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ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.